Environmental & Waste Administrator

The opportunity to join an organisation with an exciting future
- A respected growing organisation
- A positive and rewarding team culture

An exciting opportunity has become available for a Waste and Environment Officer to join the Johns Lyng Disaster Management Australia (DMA)

With the increase in extreme weather driven by climate change, DMA is proud to be the leading authority in delivering timely and effective disaster recovery, risk reduction and sustainability programs in Australia. We achieve our success through the effective coordination of a diverse range of teams including project management, logistics and procurement, case management and community engagement, communications and government relations; as well as expert advisory in crisis and risk management.

DMA is growing rapidly, and we have high ambitions to create a stronger built environment for the future. Although we maintain a start-up ‘feel’; as part of the Johns Lyng Group, we have the support and backing of Australia’s largest building service provider and an ASX200 listed company. The Group has recently expanded to New Zealand and the USA which will drive DMA’s international growth.

**What’s on Offer**:

- The opportunity to join an organisation with an exciting future
- A respected growing organisation
- Assist local communities
- A positive and rewarding team culture
- Support and guidance from experienced manager
- Discounts on technology, cars, fashion, and leisure
- Up to date technology and a modern office environment
- Supportive, social and collaborative team

**The Role**:
Are you motivated by the prospect of helping communities recover from natural disasters, as well as making communities better prepared for the future? If you take pride in contributing towards the success of major projects and have a keen interest in sharing knowledge and gaining knowledge, we would love to hear from you now.

**Experience**:

- Support with general administrative duties across Environmental, including managing the relevant systems, programs, equipment and general program support.
- Waste and safety reporting and compliance, managing date and processes to ensure compliance.
- Demonstrated expertise and experience working alongside and multi-disciplinary teams including contractors
- Major projects experience including inception to delivery with demonstrable outcomes and direct community engagement
- Demonstrated experience with accountability in the successful delivery of communication as well as experience relating to people at all levels
- Demonstrated well developed conflict management skills

**Essential**:

- Tertiary qualifications (Certification, Diploma and above) in Environmental Health, Environmental Science, Natural Resource Management or relevant degree;
- Demonstrated ability to assist in the interpretation of guidelines or policy;
- Drivers Licence

This role is a 12-month contract. That said, we always endeavour to develop and retain talent within our business. A review will take place at the 9-month mark to discuss ongoing permanent opportunities.